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Conquest of New Netherlands Discovery of the
Conquest of New Netherlands — Discovery of the St. Lawrence — Jesuit Missionaries — Prosperity of the English Colonies — French Encroachments — European Settlements in the East — French Settlements in India — La Bourdonnais and Dupleix — Clive's Victories — Conquest of India.
— from A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges by John Lord

Council of Nicæa no Doctor of the
Particularly questioned on this subject, Servetus maintained, that previous to the Council of Nicæa no Doctor of the Church had used the word Trinity ; and that if the Fathers did acknowledge a distinction in the Divine Essence, it was not real but formal ; that the persons were nothing more in truth than dispensations or modes, not distinct entities or persons in the usual acceptation of that word.
— from Servetus and Calvin A Study of an Important Epoch in the Early History of the Reformation by Robert Willis

Catalogue of New Nebulæ Discovered on the
The Orion Nebula, Frontispiece The Crossley Reflector of the Lick Observatory, Page 11 List of Nebulæ and Clusters Photographed, " 30 Catalogue of New Nebulæ Discovered on the Negatives, " 31 Positions of Known Nebulæ Determined from the Crossley Negatives, " 42 List of Illustrations, " 45 Illustrations, following " 46 [Pg 10]
— from Photographs of Nebulæ and Clusters, Made with the Crossley Reflector by James Edward Keeler

Catalogue of New Nebulæ Discovered on the
227 [Pg 31] Catalogue of New Nebulæ Discovered on the Negatives.
— from Photographs of Nebulæ and Clusters, Made with the Crossley Reflector by James Edward Keeler


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